Belinda Bencic

Professional tennis player

Swiss Flawil, Switzerland

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional tennis player
NationalitySwiss
Date of Birth10/03/1997
Age29 years
BirthplaceFlawil, Switzerland

Latest News about Belinda Bencic

26/10/2025

Belinda Bencic won the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, defeating Linda Nosková in the final to claim her 10th career WTA singles title. The result capped a strong comeback season after maternity leave and followed her earlier 2025 title in Abu Dhabi.

09/02/2025

Belinda Bencic won the WTA 500 title in Abu Dhabi, beating Ashlyn Krueger in the final after coming back from a set down. The victory was her first title as a mother and one of the most significant early milestones of her return from maternity leave.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameBelinda Bencic
Highest Singles RankingNo. 4 (17/02/2020)
Highest Doubles RankingNo. 59 (01/02/2016)
Turned Pro2012
Current ResidenceWollerau, Switzerland

Physical Stats & More

Height5'9" (175 cm)
Weight139 lbs (63 kg)

Personal Life

Maternity LeaveStarted September 2023
Children
  • Bella
  • XX/11/2024
  • 20/11/2024

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Spouse/PartnerVictor Cornea

Family

FatherIvan Bencic (former hockey player, coach)
MotherDana Benčičová

Career

Playing StyleRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coaches
  • Iain Hughes
  • Ivan Bencic (father)
  • Martin Hromkovic (fitness)
Started PlayingAge 4
Junior Achievements
  • World No. 1
  • 2013 French Open girls' singles
  • 2013 Wimbledon girls' singles
WTA Singles Titles10
Notable Titles
  • 2025: Abu Dhabi, Tokyo
  • 2023: Abu Dhabi, Adelaide #2
  • 2022: Charleston
  • 2021: Olympics (gold)
  • 2019: Dubai, Moscow
  • 2015: Eastbourne, Toronto
  • 2025: Pan Pacific Open, Abu Dhabi, Tokyo
Olympic Achievements2021 Tokyo: Gold (singles), Silver (doubles)
Grand Slam BestUS Open SF (2019), Wimbledon SF (2025)
WTA Finals Appearances10

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Began training at Melanie Molitor's tennis school at age 4.
2. Youngest US Open quarterfinalist since Martina Hingis (2014).
3. Returned to top 11 ranking in 2025 after maternity leave.
4. Defeated Serena Williams in 2015 Rogers Cup.
5. First Swiss woman to win Olympic singles gold medal.
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